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Video: Overnight chase ends in crash in Twin Cities
An overnight police chase ended in a crash at I-35E and Larpenteur. MnDOT traffic cameras captured the end of the chase.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - A suspected drunken driver was injured after crashing their vehicle while fleeing authorities in St. Paul early Wednesday, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Lt. Gordon Shank told FOX 9 a State Trooper attempted to stop a Ford Focus for traffic violations on eastbound Highway 36 from Dale Street, but the driver fled.
The driver continued southbound on Interstate 35E, and they ended up crashing at I-35E and Larpenteur Avenue.
The driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to Regions Hospital, Shank said. They "showed suspected signs of impairment" and was "processed" for driving while impaired, as well as fleeing in a motor vehicle.
The incident is under investigation.